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guyforget reports a fun morning at Wisp after fresh snow, while other skiers describe powder stashes, icy conditions, wind, and plans to return for discounted Local Day skiing.
guyforget reports a fun morning at Wisp after fresh snow, while other skiers describe powder stashes, icy conditions, wind, and plans to return for discounted Local Day skiing.
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Updated February 24, 2009 by SCWVA
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bousquet19 asks how much snow Allegheny Front resorts received and what conditions to expect at Timberline, while members report roughly 10 inches and warming temperatures.
bousquet19 asks how much snow Allegheny Front resorts received and what conditions to expect at Timberline, while members report roughly 10 inches and warming temperatures.
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Updated February 24, 2009 by Abe
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skiobsessed shares a positive first visit to Liberty, praising its staff, safety, manageable crowds, and conditions while noting short runs, slow lifts, limited beginner terrain, and relatively easy ratings.
skiobsessed shares a positive first visit to Liberty, praising its staff, safety, manageable crowds, and conditions while noting short runs, slow lifts, limited beginner terrain, and relatively easy ratings.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by skiobsessed
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Denis reflects on his cross-country drive through the Great Plains, exploring its history and culture en route to a family ski week at Steamboat and a planned Utah trip.
Denis reflects on his cross-country drive through the Great Plains, exploring its history and culture en route to a family ski week at Steamboat and a planned Utah trip.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by Denis
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The Colonel shares first impressions of Steamboat Springs, including challenging snow and the Winter Carnival, while later visitors describe the mountain’s varied terrain and family skiing experiences.
The Colonel shares first impressions of Steamboat Springs, including challenging snow and the Winter Carnival, while later visitors describe the mountain’s varied terrain and family skiing experiences.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by Denis
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Henley lists a 149cm Capita Collage snowboard for sale and directs interested buyers to a Craigslist post for photos, details, and contact information.
Henley lists a 149cm Capita Collage snowboard for sale and directs interested buyers to a Craigslist post for photos, details, and contact information.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by Henley
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langleyskier forecasts a return to winter weather and several snow chances, while members compare storm predictions, report conditions across the highlands, and discuss late-February skiing prospects.
langleyskier forecasts a return to winter weather and several snow chances, while members compare storm predictions, report conditions across the highlands, and discuss late-February skiing prospects.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by JohnL
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DCSki members compare unusually cheap flights to Western ski destinations, including Salt Lake City, Calgary, and Vail, and consider the spring skiing opportunities those fares make possible.
DCSki members compare unusually cheap flights to Western ski destinations, including Salt Lake City, Calgary, and Vail, and consider the spring skiing opportunities those fares make possible.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by MAS
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Kwillg6 and fellow skiers report excellent but rapidly changing weekend conditions at Timberline, while replies clarify a patrol training incident and praise the patrol’s work.
Kwillg6 and fellow skiers report excellent but rapidly changing weekend conditions at Timberline, while replies clarify a patrol training incident and praise the patrol’s work.
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Updated February 23, 2009 by kwillg6
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fishnski makes the case that New Hampshire skiing is overlooked, highlighting Bretton Woods’ exceptional snowfall, rugged terrain, and spectacular views during a major storm.
fishnski makes the case that New Hampshire skiing is overlooked, highlighting Bretton Woods’ exceptional snowfall, rugged terrain, and spectacular views during a major storm.
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Updated February 22, 2009 by David
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appskiah recounts a windy Whitetail day that included a chairlift evacuation, a ski-binding failure, and reflections on telemarking and future equipment choices.
appskiah recounts a windy Whitetail day that included a chairlift evacuation, a ski-binding failure, and reflections on telemarking and future equipment choices.
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Updated February 22, 2009 by DeepCreekSkier
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Eug asks whether skiing’s travel and resort operations create an unacceptable carbon footprint, prompting debate over environmental tradeoffs, practical ways to reduce impacts, and plenty of humor.
Eug asks whether skiing’s travel and resort operations create an unacceptable carbon footprint, prompting debate over environmental tradeoffs, practical ways to reduce impacts, and plenty of humor.
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Updated February 22, 2009 by Clay
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